Certified Nursing Assistant | Emergency Department | PRN Day

Iredell Health System; Statesville (NC); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Iredell Health System is seeking an Emergency Department Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient care activities under the guidance of a registered nurse. The role involves handling patient information and limited access to medication storage areas as related to duties.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and an active BLS certification from the AHA or Red Cross, with good standing on the NC DHHS DHSS registry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required through American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Listed with North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Health Service Regulation in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with unit/patient care needs under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
• May have access to patient health information and related responsibilities.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS Certification (AHA/Red Cross)

Job description

Description

The Emergency Department Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for assisting with unit/patient care needs under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Has full access to patient health information. May have access to medication storage areas (excluding controlled substances) as related to job responsibilities.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required unless a current high school student participating in the CATS program for the NC
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required through American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Listed with North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Health Service Regulation in good standing.

Essential Physical Requirements

• Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching and sitting for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.